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Mirror Image of History: Space, Power and Memory in Sanmentang Village

Qian Jingjing

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This book takes the Sanmentang village as the starting point, and explores its relationship with space through various aspects such as the Sanmentang family's genealogy construction, religious Feng Shui concepts, historical memory, village organization, gender, rituals, etc., And displays different types of spaces. This book not only conducts synchronic structural analysis, but also provides a diachronic dynamic interpretation of space, paying attention to the many changes that have occurred in village space due to the influence of social, political and economic forces in different historical periods, in order to present historical mirror images at different levels.